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Mr. B: George Balanchine's 20th Century

by Jennifer Homans

National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography · 2022 · Shortlist
Random Housebiography-memoirnonfictionISBN 9780679453956

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About This Book

Jennifer Homans's biography of George Balanchine traces his life from St. Petersburg through Diaghilev's Ballets Russes to the founding of New York City Ballet, arguing that his choreography was the great art form of the American century. Shortlisted for the NBCC Award.

About the Author

Jennifer Homans is an author whose work has been recognized by major literary awards.

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